"Very cosy house and the living room with the log burner is the best place in it."
Imarhas from United Kingdom
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"The house has all the facilities necessary for a short break or longer stay."
Louise from United Kingdom
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"What a find! Superb "cottage" over 3 floors, immaculate upon arrival and owners have thought of everything to make your visit fabulous!."
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4-star lakeside retreat in Ambleside
Location
Plumblands is situated along the serene shores of Lake Windermere, providing direct access to scenic walking trails and outdoor activities. The hotel is a short walk from Ambleside town center, which offers numerous shops, restaurants, and local attractions. With its prime location, guests are well-positioned to explore the stunning Lake District National Park.
Rooms
The accommodation consists of uniquely designed rooms that each include lovely lake views. Guests can choose from various room types, including family rooms and suites equipped with kitchenettes. Select rooms feature private balconies, allowing for an enhanced outdoor experience.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the in-house restaurant, serving locally sourced meals crafted from regional ingredients. A complimentary breakfast buffet is provided each morning, featuring a range of options to start the day. Additionally, the bar is stocked with a selection of local ales and fine wines.
Wellness
The hotel includes a spa area, offering treatments such as massages and facials that utilize natural products. Guests can take advantage of the sauna and steam room for relaxation after a day spent exploring the outdoors. The wellness area promotes tranquility and offers a peaceful escape.
Entertainment
Plumblands features recreational facilities such as a games room with pool tables and board games for all ages to enjoy. Organized activities such as guided hikes are available, encouraging guests to discover the natural beauty surrounding the hotel. Seasonal events and live music nights are hosted to enhance the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Scenic shores of Lake Windermere
Rooms: Various room types with lovely lake views
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced meals
Wellness: Spa area with massage treatments
Entertainment: Games room and organized activities
Must-do experiences
Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning water views right by Ambleside.
Savor a slice of Peter's Pies for a taste of local comfort food.
Visit the Armitt Museum to explore local history and art exhibits.
Stroll through the Ambleside Sunday Market for unique crafts and foods.
Take a relaxing boat trip on Windermere to enjoy the scenic landscape.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Plumblands Location
true, Ambleside, LA22 9JL,
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake District National Park
35 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and numerous walking trails make this park a must-visit for nature lovers and hikers.
Meg Gill Falls
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfall accessible via scenic pathways, perfect for a quick nature getaway and photography.
Dove Cottage
30 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, offering a glimpse into literary history and beautiful gardens.
Copt Howe Artwork Carvings
9 minutes' walk
Unique artistic carvings set in a serene spot, showcasing local craftsmanship against a backdrop of nature.
Hiking Jack's Rake
17 minutes' walk
Adventurous scramble offering thrilling views, perfect for experienced hikers looking for a challenge.
Relaxation at Elterwater
25 minutes' walk
Gentle walks around the lake ideal for families and those seeking peace, with opportunities for picnicking.
Wainwrights Inn
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with local ales and hearty meals, famous for its cozy atmosphere and classic British fare.
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients, known for innovative dishes and a charming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Ambleside Cinema
6 minutes' walk
Quirky independent cinema featuring a mix of films in a historic setting, perfect for a cozy night out.
Waterfront Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere ideal for both families and night owls.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside 9 min · 6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min · 82.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 170 min · 113.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 34 min · 2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Plumblands from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfy beds
Well-stocked kitchen
Private outdoor area
Local shop
Cons
Heating issues
Poor communication
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Plumblands
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Plumblands?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Plumblands?
Plumblands is located 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 5 km from Rydal Mount & Gardens.
What amenities are available at Plumblands?
Plumblands offers Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a washing machine.
Does Plumblands provide any activities or amenities for outdoor enthusiasts?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing in close proximity to the property.
What type of rooms does Plumblands feature?
The property includes a spacious holiday home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What kitchen facilities are available in the holiday home at Plumblands?
The kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, electric kettle, refrigerator, and microwave.
What is the closest airport to Plumblands?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km away from Plumblands.